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When you are in the public eye as a person of color, you are given very little room to mess up. ”
If you look at the history of art and fashion, it's always been political. It's always been pushing boundaries. ”
I go on and off home-school and regular school, but the kids don't treat me any differently because they've all known me forever. ”
Never jeopardize who you are for a role. Now, I'm not saying you should never change for a role, because the fun of being different characters is adapting different nuances and different parts of the character, but never jeopardize your moral compass or anything like that to have a role. ”
I'm louder and bigger with my curls. There's power in that. Also, straight hair is kind of annoying. It gets caught in my collar. ”
Quite honestly, I'm the kind of person to get my feelings hurt over something somebody said on Twitter. ”
I really love hip hop. My cousin Nas came out with an album 'Life Is Good,' and I love that album, but I also love Maroon 5. ”
Personally, I love denim... denim pants, a shirt, denim jacket - I'm good. ”
I really love acting, but I also really want to be a historian, so it's really confusing. ”
When we moved to L.A., I started going out for more commercials, and then one day they emailed me a movie script. The first thing I said was, 'No way. I love commercials.' ”